11. Conclusion
The Android platform is currently evolving very rapidly, with support for new sensors and the emergence of new development kits (neural network API). These changes demonstrate the platform's ability to adapt to new hardware and user needs. Nevertheless, the high rate of new releases is leading to significant market fragmentation. The growing number of versions of the same product ultimately makes the developer's task difficult.
Android's success is well established, however, and the system still has a bright future ahead of it. In 2017, the Android operating system had two billion active devices worldwide. At the I/O 2021 conference, Google announced that Android had just reached 3 billion active devices worldwide.
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Bibliography
Websites
Android developers https://developer.android.com/ (page consulted on June 6, 2021). Reference site for programming on the Android platform. This site presents an extensive reference database and the tools needed for programming.
Events
Google I/O https://events.google.com/io (page consulted on June 6, 2021): annual two-day conference organized by Google at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. Its purpose is to announce developments in the many services and technologies offered by Google.
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Google (Pixel phone) https://store.google.com/fr/category/phones
Samsung (Android phones and tablets) http://www.samsung.com
Sony (Android phones and tablets) https://www.sony.fr
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